Randomly Rasheeda has been married, divorced, and married again! Second time around her criteria changed into who you are as a person, when no one’s looking! She’s a technology leader, a family role model, and adopted! She found her birth family later in life, Sally Jessy Raphael was almost involved! She lost her mom in childhood and recently got her sisters together to talk about the mystery around her death! She also found her dad and phoned him up! Do not underestimate Rasheeda! She is livin...
Feb 12, 2021•53 min•Ep 88•Transcript available on Metacast Starting a worldwide trending hashtag (#OneDayHH), working on popular reality TV shows Fox’s Nanny911, VH1’s Motormouth, CW’s Next Top Model, and mommy blogging, Laura has done it all! Her LA life has been a roller coaster from being married to her boss, hair pulling, writing her own book, podcasting and much more! You do not want to miss this week’s episode of Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space for Controversy! Connect with Laura Tremaine! Instagram: @laura.tremaine Book: Share Your Stuff. I'll ...
Feb 10, 2021•36 min•Ep 87•Transcript available on Metacast Time to completely transform your life for the better! On this week’s episode of Better Call Daddy, Reena gets a live coaching session with TEDx Speaker Tracy Litt. She talks about all things personal growth, from the Choice Method, to loving and honoring your own evolution, to her own self help organization the Litt Factor! This episode will inspire you to make your life your own! Self love time! Make sure to tune into Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space for Controversy! Connect with Tracy Litt! ...
Feb 08, 2021•44 min•Ep 86•Transcript available on Metacast Jordan had a really hard childhood and he didn’t even know it. It wasn’t until he told other people his life story that he realized he has been through a lot. He started selling drugs when he was only 12 years old. After his mother passed away, Jordan and his siblings were split up and sent to live with different people. He’s been shot at more than once. What’s most remarkable about Jordan is his growth. He has learned from his past and is determined to be better. Want to know how he has changed...
Feb 05, 2021•24 min•Ep 85•Transcript available on Metacast Nate's childhood was, well, if you asked him years ago normal. However, now he knows he was raised in a cult. Most would not consider it a cult per exact definition but, it has caused him great pain up until this point in his life. He was raised in a fairly strict fundamentalist Christian household that held to the doctrines and dogmas of hellfire and damnation and everything that comes along with it. I was kind of a wild child growing up and enjoyed partying until I had a “spiritual awakening” ...
Feb 03, 2021•39 min•Ep 84•Transcript available on Metacast Want to know what it's like to work for an inclusive and engaging creative media agency? Or want to work with Gary Vee? On this episode of Better Call Daddy, Reena talks to Gary Vee’s agency VaynerMedia’s HR representatives Katie Sagan and Shirlee Spitzer about their role in the job hiring process, interviewing potential employees and their bagel orders! Make sure to tune into Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space for Controversy!
Feb 01, 2021•43 min•Ep 83•Transcript available on Metacast “Mental illness is nothing to be ashamed of, but stigma and bias shame us all.” Romee has one hell of a life story! On this week’s episode of Better Call Daddy, Reena talks to her friend Romee of 15 years about her investigative reporting in Israel, destigmatizing mental illness, her struggles with getting pregnant, postpartum depression, and her journey back to Judaism! This episode is one you have to listen to! Make sure to tune in to Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space for Controversy!...
Jan 27, 2021•45 min•Ep 82•Transcript available on Metacast Most people do not say I want to be in the death care industry when I grow up and learn everything about it! From the different career options in the field (cemetarian, morticians, funeral directors etc) to dealing with family members at the cemetery to her own experiences with grief and loss, Michelle Thornhill talks to Reena about all the eccentric experiences she’s dealt with in this unconventional field. Make sure to tune into the Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space for Controversy! Connect wi...
Jan 25, 2021•44 min•Ep 81•Transcript available on Metacast Any reaction is better than no reaction! Especially when you’ve had tremendous adversities to overcome with no guidance. Quandell walked 4 hours after driving from Detriot to Wyoming to meet Kanye West!!! He’s a self taught designer who’s up and coming and partnered with K-Swiss! He’s sent gear to Kevin Hart and all types of people and A-list celebrities. He’s battled self hate and suicide attempts and come out stronger on the Better Call Daddy Show: The Safe Space For Controversy! Connect with ...
Jan 22, 2021•51 min•Ep 80•Transcript available on Metacast In today’s world, with the Internet and early maturation of children, good sex education is more important than ever! On this episode of Better Call Daddy, Reena talks to Caiti about her role as a teacher, and her role in making the sex education blueprint for many schools. Caiti discusses porn, masturbation, safe sex and so much more! You do not want to miss this educational episode of Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space for Controversy! Connect with Caiti! Instagram @parentsexedblueprint FaceBoo...
Jan 20, 2021•47 min•Ep 79•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of Better Call Daddy, Reena talks to Netflix’s Indian Matchmaking star, Manisha Dass. She talks about modern arranged marriages, Bollywood, politics, Joe Biden, behind the scenes, and how her life has changed since its release. Want to know her one deal-breaker in a relationship? Want to know her experience meeting Dr. Biden? To find out, tune in to Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space for Controversy. Connect with Manisha! Instagram: @luvmanisha Twitter: @manishadass83 Connect with...
Jan 18, 2021•51 min•Ep 78•Transcript available on Metacast What happens when you combine Dungeons & Dragons, fundraising, Andrew Yang, and Vyasar? Apparently, non-stop laughter. After becoming famous on Netflix’s Indian Matchmaking, Vyasar has had some interesting opportunities. In this episode, he discusses the importance of compartmentalization, his experience on Indian Matchmaking, whether he would work with a matchmaker again, politics and relationships, as well as dealing with death threats. From talking about navigating his relationship with his f...
Jan 15, 2021•41 min•Ep 77•Transcript available on Metacast It’s just a date, except there are cameras, editing, a matchmaker, a face reader, and a production crew. As if meeting someone for the first time isn’t nerve wracking enough! On the previous episode we speak to Rashi Gupta about her perspective on dating for marriage now we are going to hear from Dilip Aidasani about how relaxed he actually was Netflix’s Indian Matching original series! Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space For Controversy. Note of hot points: Expectations vs Reality of Indian Match...
Jan 13, 2021•27 min•Ep 76•Transcript available on Metacast In this week’s episode of Better Call Daddy, Reena talks to Rashi, a veterinarian from Netflix’s Indian Matchmaking. Rashi goes in depth about what she’s attracted to and what she’s looking for in her dating life as well as the constant struggles of being a South Asian determined woman in the dating scene and more! Her future is not bleak! Connect with Rashi! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dvm_diaries/ Watch her on Netflix: Indian Matchmaking Note of hot points: How she got into Indian Mat...
Jan 11, 2021•26 min•Ep 75•Transcript available on Metacast Shaun Martin is a recovering software engineer, a leadership junkie, a fellow podcaster, and knows how to hack your hiring! Shaun talks to Reena about all things networking, Tony Robbins, playing video games, and his emotional experience in county jail! He even teaches Reena a few new words like douché and coronoia! To find out what they mean, watch this week’s episode of Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space for Controversy! Connect with Shaun! LinkedIn: Shaun Martin Twitter @shaunpmartin https://r...
Jan 08, 2021•54 min•Ep 74•Transcript available on Metacast José Miguel Longo is truly a walking miracle. His mother gave him up to an auntie in a third world country to raise him at a young age. When he tried to come home, she kicked him out again… he was only a teenager. Jose attempted suicide twice. He struggled to figure out his sexual identity, and his parents were not supportive of him when he came out. In fact, his mother punished him for it. Despite every challenge that life threw at him, he is here and he is happy. This episode of Better Call Da...
Jan 06, 2021•55 min•Ep 73•Transcript available on Metacast Laura is on her 9th life. Despite numerous medical issues that should have been fatal, she’s still here. She is a fighter in every sense of the word. She got an early MBA in failure and has learned from all her mistakes. She believes that she is here for a reason, and that reason is to make cities safer (which she is doing with her gunshot localization technology!) Laura and Reena talk about being the only woman in a man’s world, working with assholes, getting married at 18 (which Laura thinks w...
Jan 04, 2021•40 min•Ep 72•Transcript available on Metacast From people pleasing to ultimatum giving! Sometimes our biggest weaknesses can be our most empowering strengths! In our previous episode we hear from Anna’s husband David Munford about his battles with porn and sex addiction and strict Christian upbringing. Today we are going to talk to his wife Anna about what it was like finding out her husband cheated. What is recovery and forgiveness really like on today’s Better Call Daddy Show the Safe Space For Controversy!
Jan 01, 2021•39 min•Ep 71•Transcript available on Metacast Stories like these are what separate our audience from others. Today's guest is simply a regular person, with a regular job, who like most of us has to deal with irregularproblems. The issue is we do not have enough platforms or avenues to be able to express and share these "problems" with others for us to get feedback, advice or even help. That's why today we are proud to have David Munford join us on the podcast as he shares his extremely personal and intimate struggles with porn addiction, ch...
Dec 30, 2020•23 min•Ep 70•Transcript available on Metacast Claudia Miller knows how to make you stand out. She helps people sell themselves, and has gotten her clients an increase in their salaries by as much as $50,000! On this episode, Claudia and Reena talk about landing a job without a resume, the importance of networking, the best sites to use when looking for a job, how to avoid uncomfortable interview questions, and so much more. You won’t believe all the great tips and tricks she gives for free! Connect with Claudia! Instagram: @claudiatmiller W...
Dec 28, 2020•1 hr 14 min•Ep 69•Transcript available on Metacast This special holiday episode of Better Call Daddy features the first people to hire Reena when she arrived in Los Angeles: the Chiodo Bros. From what it’s like to work for Netflix to learning sex positions from marionette puppets to creating diversity among elves, they really talk about it all. With a resume including Team America, Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure, Simpsons, Killer Klowns From Outer Space, Elf, and so much more, they have great stories to tell. Want to hear what it was really like to wor...
Dec 25, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Ep 68•Transcript available on Metacast What are you without your phone, your social media following, your friends???? FREE!!! Streaming everyday can take a lot out of a person, and their families. Gabriel on this week’s episode of Better Call Daddy, talks to Reena about how streaming affected his personal life, and how going on a six-week complete social media break completely changed his outlook on streaming. On top of the streaming, we talk about abandonment, and 19 years, 4 kids, and waiting on marriage! Gabriel shares more on Bet...
Dec 23, 2020•54 min•Ep 67•Transcript available on Metacast It's easy to look at his accolades: veteran, TEDx speaker, author, entrepreneur, social media marketer, comedian, to name a few and think "Wow his life seems so interesting and fun!" But today's guest is no stranger to life's obstacles and struggles and he shares his perspective on what it took to achieve all that he has. From systematic racism to the mental challenges of writing his own book, JaMarr John Johnson will share the secrets of acquiring the mental confidence you need to battle the hu...
Dec 22, 2020•37 min•Ep 66•Transcript available on Metacast Everyone has their own journey with food, health, and their bodies. Iona Holloway on this today’s episode of Better Call Daddy talks to Reena about her personal journey that she has been very outspoken about. She talks about how she struggled with perfectionism, her internal battle with other women, and the similarities and differences between Scotland (her home) and the USA! Make sure to tune into Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space for Controversy! Connect with Iona! Her Website: ionaholloway.co...
Dec 16, 2020•46 min•Ep 65•Transcript available on Metacast How can I get my first break? At what point should someone hire a publicist? Aren’t we all fabulous enough to market? Jennifer originally wanted to be an on-air journalist and kick Katie Couric out of a job! Find out how to work with a publicist on today’s Better Call Daddy Show: The Safe Space for Controversy. Jennifer McGinley is the CEO of JLM Strategic Communications, founded in October 2017 and based in Hunt Valley, Maryland. Her company specializes in Media Relations, Community Outreach an...
Dec 14, 2020•27 min•Ep 64•Transcript available on Metacast Everyone has an inner bully who really dictates and inhibits your life! Controlling it, is one of the hardest things one can do! Today you are going to find out how! Doug Thompson, on this week’s episode of Better Call Daddy, talks about controlling your inner bully, helping people find their voice, as well as other things like what to do at gunpoint and how to be a father to a daughter! Connect with Doug! His Podcast: Tech Story LinkedIn: Doug Thompson Instagram: thedougthompson Twitter: thedou...
Dec 11, 2020•31 min•Ep 63•Transcript available on Metacast Religious institutions in general should be a place for community and spiritual awakening yet the people within the institutions can introduce corruption because people have flaws. Paradoxically people attend these institutions to correct these personal flaws, yet introduce corruption by attending. Heather Parady on this episode of Better Call Daddy talks to Reena about her experiences in a traveling ministry and her ever-changing relationship with the Lord, along with her experiences in the “li...
Dec 09, 2020•34 min•Ep 62•Transcript available on Metacast I have a brother? And a sister? Anything else you'd like to tell me? Imagine finding out at 18, you have two siblings? And your parents had abandoned them? And the siblings knew about you all along? Any family secrets you've discovered later in life? Do you speak the same language as your parents? Kate's father and grandfather were both political prisoners in Cuba. Her father could either go to the US or Spain. Her mother was in Spain working as a nurse. They ended up being roommates. Amnesty le...
Dec 07, 2020•52 min•Ep 61•Transcript available on Metacast Being a first generation Chinese American in an all white town is quite difficult. On this week’s episode of Better Call Daddy, Christopher Lin talks to Reena about his challenges growing up, how he met his wife while working at Starbucks, and about how he did 4 marathons in 1 year! Connect with Christopher! His Podcast: Leading People First Instagram: Leading People First LinkedIn: Leading People First Note of hot points: Always diving right into every activity Doing Marathons, Podcasts, Water ...
Dec 04, 2020•26 min•Ep 60•Transcript available on Metacast How do you sell cars while living in a pandemic? Better yet how do you even sell used cars? On this week’s episode of Better Call Daddy, Reena talks to Jana's daddy, used car salesman Todd Farrill, about his day to day tasks on the job. Todd Farrill goes back down memory lane, talking about “Chuck-E-Cheese University”, his trip to Italy, and how he wants everyone to be a success! Make sure to tune in to Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space for Controversy! Note of hot points: Selling and fixing a c...
Dec 02, 2020•30 min•Ep 59•Transcript available on Metacast 
